Tuesday, April 24th, 2018 7:15PM CST
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Kansas City Royals by a score of 5-2 on Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium, opening their two-game series. Lorenzo Cain, returning to his former home park, played a significant role in the Brewers' victory, hitting a home run and reaching base a total of four times.
Date: Tuesday, April 24th, 2018
Time: 7:15PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 16,555
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MIL |
0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Gordon (2, Davies)
Home Runs: Pérez (1, 4th inning off Davies 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Pérez (1), Escobar (4)
Sacrifice Flies: Escobar
Ground Into Double Play: Pérez
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-1 (Cuthbert 0-1)

Pitcher Notes: Smith pitched to 1 batter in the 7th
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kennedy 9/15; Smith 10/13; Hill 5/5; Boyer 2/6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kennedy 6-5-10-14; Smith 8-4-6-9; Hill 3-1-5-4; Boyer 0-3-3-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kennedy 4-4; Smith 4-3; Hill 1-1; Boyer 5-0

Double Plays: 2 (Duda-Escobar-Duda, Merrifield-Escobar-Duda)
Assists: Jay (Thames at 2nd base)

Home Runs: Shaw (5, 3rd inning off Kennedy 2 on, 2 Out); Cain (3, 7th inning off Smith 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Braun (15), Shaw 3 (13), Cain (8)
2-out Runs Batted In: Braun, Shaw 3
Sacrifice Hit: Shaw
Ground Into Double Play: Sogard; Yelich
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-8 (Shaw 1-2, Thames 0-1, Braun 1-1, Santana 0-2, Yelich 0-1, Piña 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Thames 2; Santana 2; Piña 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Davies 13/24; Albers 3/5; Jennings 1/3; Jeffress 2/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Davies 15-6-16-19; Albers 3-2-2-4; Jennings 1-3-2-2; Jeffress 1-3-6-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Davies 11-5; Albers 0-3; Jennings 2-0; Jeffress 0-1

Double Plays: 1 (Shaw-Villar-Thames)

Caught Stealing: Braun (2, 2nd base by Boyer/Pérez)
Stolen Bases: Braun (3, 2nd base off Smith/Pérez)
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